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Meje

The most complete information about the large village of Meje (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 608 inhabitants?

The town of Meje belongs to the municipality of Jocotitlán (State of Estado de México). There are 608 inhabitants and it is 2,574 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villa del carbón is 29 minutes away by car (24 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Meje, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Meje is located at 9.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Jocotitlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Meje.

#1 Where is Meje? How to go? Map

Online map of Meje in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Meje (Estado de México) is 608 inhabitants

Population data in Meje

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	290	318	608
2010	304	292	596
2005	415	403	818

Evolution of the population in Meje: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Meje:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.48	2.74
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:	5.10%	9.23%
Illiterate population:	3.62%	4.36%
Illiterate population (men):	1.32%	2.74%
Illiterate population (women):	2.30%	5.92%
Schooling level:	8.48	7.05
Schooling level (men):	8.59	7.04
Schooling level (women):	8.36	7.05

Indigenous culture data in Meje:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	3.29%	5.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.82%	2.85%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Meje, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Meje:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.81%	31.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.26%	42.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	40.34%	20.72%
Number of inhabited private housings:	156	152
Homes with electricity:	97.44%	98.48%
Homes with piped water:	98.08%	93.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	64.74%	58.33%
Homes with a radio:	67.95%	77.27%
Homes with a television:	93.59%	96.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:	58.33%	53.03%
Homes with a washing machine:	39.10%	28.03%
Homes with a car:	34.62%	35.61%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.41%	6.82%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.21%	10.61%
Homes with cell phones:	88.46%	57.58%
Homes with Internet:	13.46%	0.76%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Meje (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Meje

With the satellite map of Meje will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Jocotitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Meje.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Meje

Do you want to stay in Meje? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Meje:

• HOTEL RANCHO LAS MARGARITAS: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL LA SOLEDAD: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
• POSADA FAMILIAR LA CASA DE DON TITO: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RESTAURANTE LOS ALCATRACES: 14 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Meje

Want to know what to see in Meje if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Meje.
Mountains in Meje for hiking and trails:

• El Rincón (2632 meters): 4.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Loma Alta (2687 meters): 7.0 km walk (145 minutes), heading East.
• Loma Alta (2915 meters): 9.5 km walk (133 minutes), heading North.
• Chute Chico (2715 meters): 10.0 km walk (166 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near Meje to discover the Mexican culture:

• Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Presas Molinitos", 29 km, heading East (24 minutes by car)
• Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro y San Pablo", 67 km, heading Northeast (45 minutes by car)

Other towns near Meje:

• La Venta Yeche (292 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Ejido de la Providencia (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Santiago Yeche (2369 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Boyecha (1276 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Meje (Estado de México)

In Meje there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Meje, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Meje (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	28	38	66
Youth (6-14 years)	40	54	94
Adults (15-59 years)	186	196	382
Elderly (60+ years)	36	30	66

#7 Pictures of Meje

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Meje? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Meje.
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